A five-day training course aimed at further strengthening the capacity of Kazakhstan to counter terrorist financing was organised in Burabay, Kazakhstan from 16 to 20 October 2018. The course was organized by the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s Global Programme against Money Laundering, the Academy of Law Enforcement Agencies under the Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan, and in partnership with the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism.

Strengthening protection and preparedness against terrorist attacks aimed at critical energy infrastructure is the focus of a risk-assessment and crisis management exercise in Kazakhstan, organised by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the Programme Office in Astana.